Haider Ackermann:
Born in Colombia, Raised in the Netherlands.
Paris Ready-to-Wear
Studied at Antwerp Fashion Academy of Fine Arts. Interned with John Galliano and Wim Neels. Karl Largerfeld named him, his ideal successor for the Chanel Fashion House, (Milligan, Lauren (19 November 2010). "Karl's Choice". Vogue. Retrieved 18 November 2011).
Style Notes:
Originally inspired by Yves Saint Laurent, Avant-garde, Elongated silhouettes, vivid use of rich colors and fabrics, modern and urban styles.
Celebrity Clients:
Tilda Swinton, Janet Jackson, Lady Gaga, Victoria Beckham and Penelope Cruz